Opened Inkscape today and tried to do some work but running into problems and not sure how to fix. Draw a simple rectangle and try to fill and it doesn't fill. If I then click on the rectangle it disappears. Stroke works but not fill. Also if I select the elipse shape it draws a rectangle. The last ...

Finally got to this and created my units with no problem. Thank you so much for this.

Oh, thank you.....will try both out later today and let you know how I go.

Maggie

Hi there

The 45 angle cuts the whole rectangle in two from one side to the other. am going to try to upload an image (didn't work last time I tried...sorry a little slow to learn sometimes)



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Maggie

Hi there

thanks for the reply........I still haven't figured out how to upload an image here so thought of a simpler explanation of what I want to do: I want to create a rectangle with a 45 degree line anywhere in the rectangle and colour one end red and the other blue.

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Maggie

Hello everyone I am trying to create a rectangle with a 45 degree angle one end that will stay at 45 degrees when the size of the shape is increased. I also want to be able to colour it, duplicate,re-colour, rotate and join with the original to form one unit. I have tried several ways but cannot get...